Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1887-04-08
SIDEW1LK PR4TTLE.

To-day is Good Friday.
"Who hit Billy Patterson?"
Commissioners meet Monday.
The -four mill is running full time.
Camas prairie will have the next
railroad boom.
The brass band have resumed practise
twice week.
- Assessor Rice commences his official
duty on Monday.
Old papers fifty cents per hundred,
for sale at this Office.
A four horse wagon load of stage
freight came up Saturday.
Il John Hanson, of Mt. Idaho, has sub
scribed for this family journal.
Watch out for a boom this summer
and subscribe for the FREE PRESS.
Don't forget the auction sale at VIM.
VonBerge's tom at ten o'clock.
Sunday next is Easter Sunday, the
great festival of the Christian church.
Faster service on Sunday evening
next by the Grangeville Sunday school.
The new freight rates will add much
to the cost of farm machinery on this
coast.
The Chinese in town resurrected
Atheir dead from the graveyard Monday
to ship the bones to China.
]. HI. Wilson and A. F. Parker are
jointly enclosing their Main street pro-
perties with neat board fence.
Land commissioner Sparks has given
the settlers a rest lately. Not land
proof has been rejected this year.
Sidney Fuld, young nephew of Mr..
Weiler's, started for his home at HALEY
Sunday, after winters visit here.
Sam Dillinger called and subscribed
for the Sunday school organ last week.
He leaves for his Dixie diggings to-day.
Parties desiring dental work done will
find ]. II. McCallie at his office in the
drug store every day between the hours
OF 8 A. NJ. and p. NJ.
]. I. Case pows, Tubular Y Stude-
baker wagons and Acme harrows, fol
sale in Grangev lie, by F. Nj. MOVES,
4043. Agent
Geo. Smith started for Montana Sun.
day. and will drive Mr.. Browns horses
rhp towards the British line in search o.
a market for the herd.
According to the school law now il
force, none but actual resident free
holders or heads of families of tht
district are entitled to vote at schoo
elections.
Old man Galloway has succeeded il
raising a new variety of potato which
natures ten days ahead of the "earl
rose." 1t was grown from bulb and i
of slate color and smooth eyes.
Elk city will take new start toward
prosperity this summer. A mail rout
will be running shortly, and thirty mel
will be mining and many more pros
pecting this season. That old cam
has bright future.
Another ledge of er-bearing quart
has been discovered on Salmon river
near Amos Carver's place, one streak O
which assays $500 per ton. When tn
railroad down the Little Salmon
running, all these ledges along Salmo
river will pay handsomely for working
Speed the day.
DIR. McCallie will visit every hous
on Camas prairie within the next tw
months in order to introduce himse
and work to the people. that he ma
the sooner build up good Office pra'
tice. He has come to stay, and it wi
} be to the interest of all to LIBERAL
patronise him.
; HI. G. Brown, of Mt. Idaho, offers fl
sale, at the original cost price, large Il
; of California and Oregon made clothir
; consisting of mems, gents boys an
; children's clothing. The entire sto<
, was selected carefully with especi
reference to the wants of this comm'
nifty, and will positively be sold
original cost price for cash.
w. j. Kelly is in town from Warren
having come out by way of Miller
camp, Florence and Dead Horse. +
reports the inside country buried und
eight feet of saOw, and that the bo
wintered in fine shape and had dan
every Saturday night. and that they a
now nearly all down on the South 70
fishing for those 2IiD trout.